Episodes
Saturday Oct 26, 2019
Getting Under The Lid | Featuring Dan Jolin of Senet Magazine
Saturday Oct 26, 2019
Saturday Oct 26, 2019
This week Ben and Josh are joined by Dan Jolin of Senet Magazine, a new, independent publication which celebrates the craft, creativity and community of board gaming. Together they discuss the magazine's current kickstarter campaign.
Topics:
Essen Spiele 2019
Senet Magazine
Tussie Mussie by Elizabeth Hargrave
Tristan Hall of All or Nothing Productions
Links
Senet Kickstarter - https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/456190758/senet-magazine
Saturday Oct 12, 2019
Con + 2 featuring Jayson Green
Saturday Oct 12, 2019
Saturday Oct 12, 2019
This week Josh and Tom are joined by Jayson Green from Con + 2 to discuss their online RPG convention, along with all manner of tabletop stuff, including;
The Critical Roll Wendy's one shot controversy
Tilt Five Holographic Table Top Gaming Kickstarter
Con + 2 giveaways
Links:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tiltfive/holographic-tabletop-gaming
Sunday Oct 06, 2019
1 Survives | Featuring Stevie Allan of Tip The Table Games
Sunday Oct 06, 2019
Sunday Oct 06, 2019
Josh and Charlotte are joined by Stevie Allan of Tip The Table Games to discuss their current Kickstarter campaign for their horror themed card game, 1 Survives!
Topics featured:
Essen Spiele (02:06)
Games Workshop/Marvel partnership (03:42)
Wingspan European Birds Expansion (05:07)
1 Survives Kickstarter Campaign (09:19)
Links:
Monday Sep 30, 2019
Monday Sep 30, 2019
A key step in any game design process is determining where the game is set. If indeed it has a setting.
That applies whether you’re designing a new game, writing a setting for an existing game or home-brewing a variant for a published game.
This seminar goes through that process and touch on how our panel approach it in each of their designs.
Our panel will be chaired by Tom Mannering from Unlucky Frog –
- Onyx Path Publishing writer and developer Matthew Dawkins
- Modiphius RPG writer Benn Graybeaton
- Onyx Path Publishing writer Klara Horskjær Herbøl
- Modiphius RPG writer Bill Heron
- Inspiring Games game designer Kevin Young
Monday Sep 30, 2019
Monday Sep 30, 2019
The Art of Tabletop seminar consists of a panel of artists who have worked on some of the biggest games in the industry and some of the smallest too. Together they discuss the art that goes into making the games we love come to life, defining your own artistic style and representation in tabletop art.
Our panel are –
- Andy Hepworth – https://www.facebook.com/andyhepworthart/
- Jon Hodgson – https://www.facebook.com/JonHodgsonIllustration/
- Ralph Horsley – https://www.facebook.com/pg/Ralph.Horsley.Art/
Wednesday Sep 18, 2019
Wednesday Sep 18, 2019
Jennifer and Eric from Juniper Green Board Gamers invite you to chat with them about “Tabletop With Children”.
They talk about their experiences of introducing the hobby to their children and other children too. Other topics such as “Should you let the child win?” as well as the effect that board games can have on mental well-being and other developmental benefits.
Wednesday Sep 18, 2019
Tabletop Scotland 2019 Live Event: Tales from the Aletheian Society Live Show
Wednesday Sep 18, 2019
Wednesday Sep 18, 2019
Tales from the Aletheian Society is a serialised comedy-horror audio drama about the
misadventures of a society of Victorian occultists.
You can find out more about them on their website – https://www.hunterhoose.co.uk/
May contain actual or implied violence, frequent mild swearing and reference to dark occult themes.
Sunday Sep 15, 2019
Sunday Sep 15, 2019
Ben and Tom are joined by Elaine Lithgow of DigiSprite to discuss some of their current projects. Elaine also chats about the Warhammer Age of Sigmar RRG that she has been working on for Cubicle7!
Topics Featured
Kickstarter Staff Union Contravorsay (2:10)
Steamforged Games Dark Souls Expansion (9:40)
DigiSprite (15:35)
Warhammer Age of Sigmar RPG & Warhammer 40K Wrath & Glory (22:42)
Links:
Cubicle 7 - https://www.cubicle7games.com/
DigiSprite - https://digisprite.co.uk/
Friday Sep 13, 2019
Friday Sep 13, 2019
Tom Mannering, former Scottish Pathfinder Society “head honcho” and newly spawned Unlucky Frog, will guide you through the mysteries of running RPGs.
Topics to be covered include –
- Prep techniques. How to prep and how much prep is too much?
- Winging it. How to do that and when to do it.
- Camera time. How to keep all of the players engaged.
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
A Roll In The Hay With Unlucky Frog | Tabletop Scotland
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
This week Ben and Tom catch up on the week that was including Tabletop Scotland and Tom's Pathfinder crossover Campaign!
Featured topics
Pathfinder Crossover Campaign / Miniatures in Role Playing Games (05:14)
Games Workshop Announcements (13:08)
- Age of Sigmar Ossiarch Bonereaper
- War in Rohan Supplement
- Raven Guard Master Shrike Model
- Warcry Expansion
- Gotrek Gurnisson Model
Tabletop Scotland (35:39)
Mentions
Tyler Mengel
Drawn to the Flame
Brainwaves Podcast
Sunday Aug 18, 2019
Warhammer Records
Sunday Aug 18, 2019
Sunday Aug 18, 2019
This week Josh and Tom discuss the bizzare and shortlived Warhammer Records - Games Workshop's attempt to get into the music industry!
Topics featured:
Asmodee Releases Schedule: Wreck & Ruin by Dream Big Games and Lifeform by Hall or Nothing Productions.
Warhammer 40K Kill Team Campaign and Space Marine Codex release
Oblivion by D-Rok on Warhammer Records
Dungeons and Dragons Offical Roleplaying Soundtrack by Midnight Syndicate
Sunday Aug 11, 2019
Wil Wheaton Hasn't Punched Someone
Sunday Aug 11, 2019
Sunday Aug 11, 2019
This week Josh and Tom are joined by Iona to discuss the latests news, lawsuits and their own gaming shenanigans.
Featured Topics:
Further details on Marvel Champions (01.20)
New Kill Team starter set (03.45)
Wil Wheaton vs. Legendary Geek & Sundry lawsuit (06.24)
Iona's gaming shopping list (13.24)
Trial by Trolley (16.51)
Kill Team campaign update (19.06)
Pathfinder update (24.42)
Warhammer Fantasy RPG (31.06)
Sunday Aug 04, 2019
Destroying our wallets, one expansion at a time - GenCon 2019
Sunday Aug 04, 2019
Sunday Aug 04, 2019
This week Josh and Tom pour over the various releases coming out of GenCon, update everyone on their Kill Team campaign and announce a new member of the Unlucky Frog Team.
Featured Topics:
New team member (01.27)
Marvel Champions (05.35)
Arkham Horror - Final Hour(10:16)
Aeronautica Imperialis (13.06)
Lizardmen Blood Bowl team (15.54)
Warhammer Underworlds - Beastgrave (17.08)
Cool Mini Or Not news (20.46)
Magic the Gathering - Commander 2019 (24.10)
Parks (26.24)
Pathfinder 2nd edition (28.41)
James Bond Legendary (32.58)
Kill Team campaign update (37.44)
Sunday Jul 28, 2019
Brain Goop
Sunday Jul 28, 2019
Sunday Jul 28, 2019
This week Josh and Tom catch up on the latest tabletop releases, Tom's office gaming club and our Kill Team campaign.
Featured Topics:
Age of Sigmar Warcry (02:05)
Legendary Revelations (06.25)
Munchkin and Josh insulting Bronys (10:55)
Machi Koro (14:34)
Unstable Unicorns (17:38)
Coup and Tom's gaming club (19:15)
Kill Team campaing (26:02)
Mentions
James Frew & The Old Hellfire Club
Sunday Jul 21, 2019
Tabletop Scotland 2019 preview
Sunday Jul 21, 2019
Sunday Jul 21, 2019
This week Josh and Tom are joined by convention overlord David Wright to get the latest on Tabletop Scotland 2019. Josh also takes the opportunity to confront Tom about how his character is being mistreated in their Pathfinder campaign.
Mentions
We're Not Wizards
Geeknson
DMB Games
LINKS
Sunday Jul 07, 2019
Isle of Cats | Featuring Frank West of City of Games
Sunday Jul 07, 2019
Sunday Jul 07, 2019
This week Ben and Charlotte are joined by Frank West of City of Games to discuss a variety of issues ranging his current kickstarter campaign for Isle of Cats, his rationale for the game design, and of course, his love of cats and desire to adopt all the cats!
Featured Topics:
Tabletop Scotland (01:53)
Glasgow Games Gathering (04:46)
Sushi Roll by Phil Walker-Harding/Gamewright Games (06:13)
Fury of Dracula 4th Edition by Wizkids Games (10:46)
Wingspan by Elizabeth Hargrave/Stonemaier Games (20:11)
Isle of Cats by Frank West/City of Games (25:55)
Mentions
We're Not Wizards
One Free Elephant
Bad Cat Games
Dream Big Games
Cardboard and Coffee
Links
Isle of Cats Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tcokgame/the-isle-of-cats
City of Games Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CityofGamesHQ/
City of Games Twitter: https://twitter.com/CityofGamesHQ
Happy Listening!
Sunday Jun 30, 2019
Kickstarter Has Rules Now...
Sunday Jun 30, 2019
Sunday Jun 30, 2019
This week Ben and Josh discuss Kickstarter's newly released guidelines for marketing projects in an honest and transparent fashion - check out the release here https://www.kickstarter.com/honest?fbclid=IwAR2OdqxwgHwMUTKww5YXkQibtvL-4HfHXhz38JLlFVxqOrs_t_PyBdiYaQA#framing
Featuring
Clip Cut Park by Renegade Studios (03:37)
Isle of Cats by City of Games (07:34)
Pandemic: Rapid Reponse by Zman Games (08:36)
Stranger Things Dungeons and Dragons Starter Kit (11:38)
Jaws - The Board Game by Prospero Hall (12:37)
Kickstarter Guidelines (16:49)
Thanks for Listening
Sunday Jun 23, 2019
24 Hour Board Game Marathon | Featuring Dan Apsey
Sunday Jun 23, 2019
Sunday Jun 23, 2019
This week Josh and Charlotte are joined by Dan Apsey of the 24 Hour Board Game Marathon taking place on the 27th of July to raise funds for Cots for Tots.
Featured Topics
Citadel Contrast Paints by Games Workshop
Asmodee Releases / Board Game Book
Sorcerer by White Wizard Games
Isle of Cats by City of Games
24 Hour Board Game Marathon
- Cots for Tots Charity
- Convention Come Downs
- How to take part & Live Streaming
- Events and Tournaments (inc. Atmosfear!)
- Board Game Raffle
Sponsors
The Board Game Book
Modblok
Atomic Comics
Wotan Games
Paul Grogan (Czech Games Edition)
Henchmans of Swaffam
Board Game Crate
Inside The Box
Big Potato Games
Links
JustGiving Page: https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/the24hourboardgamemarathonyear2
Cots for Tots: https://www.grandappeal.org.uk/wards-services-and-departments/neonatal-intensive-care-unit/
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/The24hourboardgamemarathon/
Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqpEC8oVxYttnK-gKEyjso48GItRNmJ_o
Sunday Jun 09, 2019
UK Games Expo Review
Sunday Jun 09, 2019
Sunday Jun 09, 2019
Ben, Josh & Tom share their experience of UK Games Expo 2019!
Featuring:
Thursday - Night Press Event (02:12)
- Team 3 and Snowman Dice by Brain Games
- Ticket to Ride by Days of Wonder
- Letter Jam and Sanctum by Czech Games Edition
Friday (06:30)
- Games Workshop Citadel Contrast Paint Range
- Drawn To The Flame Live Podcast
- Warhammer Community Preview
- The Menance amongst Us by Smirk & Dagger
Saturday (34:51)
- Horticulture Master and Mini Garden by Mozi Games
- Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms by Modiphius Entertainment
- Lifeform and 1565, St Elmo's Pay by Hall or Nothing Productions
- Tales of Glory by Ankama Games
- Stuff by Bez
- Village Attacks by Grimlord Games
- RPG Controversy
Happy Listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
UKGE Bonus Feature | The Crafting Jones
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Ben caught up with Sally Jones of The Crafting Jones to talk about her experience of UKGE!
Happy Listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
UKGE Bonus Feature | Pathfinder 2nd Edition by Paizo
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Tom was fortunate to blag an interview with Eric Mona and Jason Bulmahn to chat about Pathfinder 2nd Edition at UKGE 2019!
Happy Listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
UKGE Bonus Feature | The Everrain by Grimlord Games
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Ben is joined by Adam Smith of Grimlord Games to chat about their upcoming release, The Everrain at UKGE 2019!
Happy Listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
UKGE Bonus Feature | Stuff by Bez
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Ben is joined by friend of the show, Bez Shahriari of Stuff by Bez to chat about her experience of UKGE 2019!
Happy Listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
UKGE Bonus Feature | 1565, St Elmo's Pay by Hall or Nothing Productions
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Josh is joined by friend of the show Tristan Hall of Hall or Nothing Productions to chat their upcoming releases 1565, St Elmo's Pay and Lifeform whilst at UKGE 2019!
Happy Listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
UKGE Bonus Feature | Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms by Modiphius Entertainment
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Thursday Jun 06, 2019
Ben was fortunate enough to chat with Chris Birch from Modiphius Entertainment about their upcoming release Elder Scrolls: Call to Arms whilst at UKGE 2019!
Happy Listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Sunday May 26, 2019
Complexcity | Featuring Sen-Foong Lim
Sunday May 26, 2019
Sunday May 26, 2019
This week Ben and Charlotte are joined by special guest Sen-Foong Lim to chat about his upcoming release, Complexcity Sen-Foong has a vast and varied game design history having designed games such as Belfort, The Godfather: A New Don, Junk Art, and most recently Kingdom Rush! Together they chat about this year's Spiel de Jahres nominees and the intricacies of publishing and promoting board games.
Topics Featured:
Spiel de Jahres nominees (2:57)
Elder Scrolls Tabletop Game by Modiphius Entertainment (15:38)
Sen-Foong/Complexcity (20:28)
Happy Listening!
Monday May 20, 2019
Trade Wars
Monday May 20, 2019
Monday May 20, 2019
This week Ben and Josh delve into the realm of global politics in light of the increasing tensions between China and USA, and the effect it could have on Board Game Manufacturing.
Topics Covered:
Carronade 2019 Bargain Hunt Charity Auction (02:12)
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Soulbound RPG by Cubicle 7 (04:36)
Origins Award Nominations (07:41)
UK Games Expo Award Nominations (20:04)
China - USA Trade relations and tariffs (28:50)
Happy Listening
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Links:
Andy's Man Club Scotland - https://www.facebook.com/andysmanclubscotland/
Brothers In Arms - https://www.brothersinarmsscotland.co.uk/
Monday May 13, 2019
Carronade Retrospective | Unlucky Frog Bargain Hunt!
Monday May 13, 2019
Monday May 13, 2019
In this week's episode Josh and Ben provide their take on Carronade 2019!
Topics featured:
Bethesda Plegarism Claims (02:00)
Warhammer Age of Sigmar Sylvaneth Release delay (08:38)
Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16IXC0xOjVk
Warhammer Contrast Paint (11:45)
Warhammer Fest Announcements (16:00)
Carronade 2019 (19:22)
Flea Market Charity Bargain Hunt Challenge (31:18)
Links:
Ben's Bargain Hunt contribution
- Village Attacks Troll Model- https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/223514605519
- Warhammer Valten Exalted of Sigmar - https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/223514618145
- Warhammer 40K Space Marine Terminators - https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/223514626599
- Warhammer Fantasy Battle Marco Colombo - https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/223514613757
Josh's Bargain Hunt contribution
- Warhammer 40K Space Marine Blood Angels Captain - https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/323804736587
- Citdeal 40K Metal imperial Guard Commissar Yarrick - https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/323804738541
- Choas Terminator Lord Death Guard Painted - https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/323804745230
- Warhammer 40K - Typhus - Herald of the Plague God - https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/323804750331
- Warhammer Blood Bowl Dwarf Giants Team - https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/323804758918
- Warhammer Blood Bowl Dwarf Giants Team - https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/323804757474
Honourable Mentions:
Tyler Mengle (www.mengelminiatures)
Dave Zeb Cook
Mick Farnworth
Captain Jack's Locker
Scottish Wildlings
Sunday May 05, 2019
Carronade | Featuring Kenny and Doug Thomson of FDWC
Sunday May 05, 2019
Sunday May 05, 2019
This week Ben and Josh are joined by Kenny and Doug of Falkirk District Wargames Club to talk about this year's upcoming Carronade show!
Back for it's 13th year, the show will be taking place at Graeme High School on Saturday 11th May 2019. For more information of traders, clubs, and games alongside the details for the painting competition and flea market can be found on their website.
Featured Topics:
Asmodee Novels Announcements (02:36)
Steamforged Investment (04:41)
Warhammer Underworlds Digital Version (14:03)
Magic The Gathering Cheating Controversy (15:55)
Carronade 2019 (22:22)
Happy Listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
The Sex Lives of Fantasy Dwarves
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
***We have tried to keep this episode as Spoiler Free as possible. We do refer to characters in the show as of Season 8, episode 2***
In this week's episode Josh, Ben & Charlotte discuss a raft a news items from the world of Tabletop Gaming. They also discuss their Game of Thrones Winter Deadpool, which may contain spoilers; consider yourselves warned!
Topics Featured:
Magic: The Gathering War of The Spark Pre-release (02:41)
Bloodborne the Board Game by CMON (08:28)
Modbloks Kickstarter Campaign (11:38)
Vampire: The Masquerade - Heritage by Nice Game Publishing (12:39)
Kolosal Games Kickstarter Controversy (17:46)
Wizards of The Coast company Expansion announcements (20:36)
Warhammer: Age of Sigmar Hedonites of Slaanesh (23:33)
The Games we've been playing over the Easter Bank Holiday (26:39)
- Chai by Steeped Games
- Kana Gawa by
- Altiplano
- Cockroach Poker
- Unstable Unicorns
- The Hartley Croquet 4 Nations Tournament
- Warhammer: Age of Sigmar Fyreslayers
Game of Thrones Winter Deadpool (43:16)
Happy Listening,
The Unlucky Frog Team
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Game of Thrones Winter Deadpool
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
Sunday Apr 28, 2019
***We have treid to keep this segment as Spoiler Free as possible. We do refer to the names of characters alive as of Season 8, Episode 2***
This segment is taken from our next upcoming episode, The Sex Lives of Fantasy Dwarves. Charlotte and Ben talk about their Game of Thrones Deadpool, and what they would buy with their winnings...
Sunday Apr 21, 2019
Robot Apocalypse
Sunday Apr 21, 2019
Sunday Apr 21, 2019
This week Ben, Josh & Tom round up this week's Tabletop Gaming news including:
God of War Card Game by CMON (14:01)
Lord of The Rings: Journeys in Middle-Earth by Fantasy Flight Games (17:27)
Retail release of Hellboy by Mantic Games (22:02)
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Rise and Fall of Anvalor (25:00)
Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition Odyssey of the Dragonlords Adventure Book by Modiphius Games (26:34)
Critical Role Vox Machina Kikstarter (29:09)
Mensa Select 2019 Winners (32:38)
The future of A.I and apps in Tabletop Gaming (38:08)
Happy Listening,
The Unlucky Frog Team
Sunday Apr 14, 2019
For Forks Sake | Featuring Mark Stockton-Pitt of Radical 8 Games
Sunday Apr 14, 2019
Sunday Apr 14, 2019
This week Josh and Ben are joined by Mark Stockton-Pitt of Radical 8 Games to chat about his upcoming release, Forks; the game you win by embezzling your way to victory! They also discuss historical games and how to manage issues like colonialism and occupation in light of Scramble For Africa controversy.
Topics covered
Sanctum by Czech Games Edition (03:15)
Cubicle 7 Warhammer RPG Starter Set (04:01)
Scramble for Africa by GMT (07:32)
Forks by Radical 8 Games (16:05)
Happy Listening,
The Unlucky Frog Team
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Links:
Radical 8 Games: https://radical8games.com/
Radical 8 Games Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/radical8games/
Forks Board Game Geek Page: https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/271288/forks
Monday Apr 08, 2019
Diplodocus Maximum | The Golden Geek Awards
Monday Apr 08, 2019
Monday Apr 08, 2019
This week Charlotte and Josh give us their take on the results of the Board Game Geek, Golden Geek Awards 2018 including: Root, Brass: Birmingham, Everdell, The Mind and Quacks of Quedlingburg.
Runtime:
New Asmodee releases including Summoner's Isle by Pecularity and Fantastic Flying Machines by Medusa Games (02:11)
Weta Workshop District 9 Kickstarter Cancellation (03:46)
Magic: The Gathering War of The Spark (05:37)
Krowd Funder: The Game by Riverhorse Games and other April Fools Pranks (07:52)
Koi Competition (13:00)
The Golden Geek Award Winners 2018 (14:48)
Happy Listening!
Honourable Mentions:
Duncan Cowan from Tabletop Scotland
Kenny Li from Dice Roll Cafe
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Links:
Competition link: www.unluckyfrog.com/competitions
Sunday Mar 31, 2019
Sunday Mar 31, 2019
This week Ben and Charlotte are joined by Joe Hopkins, the designer of Endangered which is being brought to Kickstarter by Grand Gamer Guild on Tuesday 2nd of April! Together they chat about Joe's inspiration for the game design and theme, the current trend for conservation games, and what he is doing to protect the environment.
New and Announcements:
Games Workshop Announcements at Adepticon (01:39)
District 9 Kickstarter Campaign by Weta Workshop (04:08)
Oceans Kickstarter Campaign by North Star Games (06:37)
Warhammer Doomseeker by Ninja Division (14:08)
Changes to Legendary game series by Upper Deck Games (16:03)
Featured Topic:
Endangered by Joe Hopkins (18:40)
Happy listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Links
Grand Gamers Guild: https://grandgamersguild.com/
Joe's Twitter: https://twitter.com/AvgJoeGames
Sunday Mar 24, 2019
Episode 115: AireCon 2019 Retrospective | Featuring Mark Cooke
Sunday Mar 24, 2019
Sunday Mar 24, 2019
Following on from our AireCon review episode, Ben and Charlotte are joined by one of the events organisers' Mark Cooke.
Topics Covered:
Passing of Larry DeTillio, writer of The Masks of Nyarlathotep (01:37)
Offensive Adult Party Game by The Dragon's Tomb on Kickstarter (02:26)
Games Workshop Chaos Space Marines (05:20)
Die Hard: The Nakatomi Heist by USAopoly (08:20)
AireCon Retrospective (18:31)
- What went well and what could be improved
- Evaluation and Feedback
- Plans for 2020!
Happy Listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
Sunday Mar 17, 2019
Episode 114: Board Game Worlds | Featuring Erin Dean
Sunday Mar 17, 2019
Sunday Mar 17, 2019
This week Ben and Josh are joined by returning guest Erin Dean! Following on from the success of her first book For The Love of Board Games, Erin chats to us about her partnership with Renegade Games on her upcoming book Board Game Worlds, a full-color game table art book celebrating 10 of the top board game artists in the industry including the Vincent Dutrait (Lewis & Clark and Treasure Island) and Tania Walker (The Lady and The Tiger and Jabberwocky).
Games and Topics Featured:
Root: The Underworld Expansion by Leder Games (03:48)
Wingspan by Stonemaier Games (11:31)
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Warcry (14:03)
Warhammer Age of Sigmar Munchkin (17:36)
Wildlands by Martin Wallace and Osprey Publishing (19:04)
Namiji, the Sequel to Tokaido by Antoine Bauza and FunForge (20:30)
Villianous Expansion by Wonder Forge (20:50)
Board Game Worlds by Erin Dean (26:29)
Happy Listening!
The Unlucky Frog Team
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Erin Dean's Social Media Links:
Facebook Group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/454961541602580/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deanmachine100/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/deanmachine100
Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
AireCon 2019 Review Show
Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
Ben and Charlotte share their thoughts on AireCon 2019!
Housekeeping
Patreon Shout out - Oscar Hartley (01:39)
News
Critical Role Vox Machina Kickstarter (03:34)
Fallout RPG by Modiphius Games (06:10)
AireCon 2019 (08:39)
Friday
- Reichbusters by Mythic Games (12:02)
- Comanauts by Plaid Hat Games (15:54)
Saturday
- Crisis by Ludicreations (20:28)
- Jon Hodgson Seminar (22:48)
- Duke's Pizza (28:01)
- Hive by Gen42 (29:48)
- Games Crusade and Emmerse Studios (31:03)
- Forks playtest by Radical 8 Games (32:22)
- Polyhedron Collider Live Event (34:55)
- Brexit: The Real Deal by Wotan Games (38:25)
- Koi by Smirk & Laughter Games (44:38)
- Cockroach Poker by Jacques Zeimet (45:57)
- Fameeple Fortunes with I Play Red (48:39)
- Jollyboat (51:39)
Sunday
- Quacks of Quedlinburg by Schmidt Spiele (52:50)
- Altiplano by Reiner Stockhausen (55:07)
Final Thoughts on AireCon 2019 (1:01:17)
Happy Listening!
Unlucky Frog Gaming
Mentions:
Mark of Dream Big Games
Fabled Lands
David and Duncan of Tabletop Scotland
Giles Pound of Both Sides of The Table
Rodney Smith of Watch It Played
Paul Grogan on Gaming Rules!
Sunday Mar 03, 2019
Sunday Mar 03, 2019
This week Ben and Josh are joined by Andy Bussey & Andy Paul of Glasgow Games Group (G3) to chat about the upcoming Glasgow Games Gathering in June, including some exclusive announcements!
Featured Topics:
News Items
Super Fantasy Brawl by Mythic Games (02:38)
Games Factory (12:03)
Magic: The Gathering Mythic Championship (20:59)
Glasgow Games Gathering (24:44)
- Asmodee (26:02)
- Warlord Games (28:18)
Games We've played (36:00)
- Necromunda
- Blackstone Fortress
- Descent
- Heroes of Terrinoth
- Blood Bowl Team Manager
- Talisman Reskins
Mentions:
One Free Elephant
Dream Big Games
Tabletop Scotland
Thanks for Listening!
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Links:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/174921716778764/
G3 Website: https://www.g3gamers.co.uk/
Sunday Feb 24, 2019
Episode 112: Embrace The Hate
Sunday Feb 24, 2019
Sunday Feb 24, 2019
This week Ben and Josh take a walk down Warhammer Fantasy lane as they recall their Crimson Skies campaign.
Featured Topics:
- Warhammer Fantasy & Crimson Skies (04:37)
- Warhammer: Age Of Sigmar Doubles Tournament (20:21)
- Josh's Pathfinder Campaign (27:02)
- Magic: The Gathering Sealed Tournament (30:15)
- Future Competition Announcement (32:16)
Thanks For Listening,
The Unlucky Frog Team
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Links:
Running A Campaign: Reflections on Crimson Skies Blog Post: https://www.unluckyfrog.com/blog/running-a-campaign-reflections-on-crimson-skies
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Honurable Mentions:
Tom Mannering
BM Ross
Geek Retreat, Glasgow
Geek-a-boo, Glasgow